Appendix B QUERY/V Specifications
LIMITS USED BY QUERY
Table B-1. General
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| TYPE | MAXIMUM |
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| Data Base Name | 6 characters (excluding group and account) |
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| Number of Open Data Bases | 10 |
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| Password Length | 8 characters |
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| Record Size of Output Device | 68 words |
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| Size of Data Item Value | 500 characters (250 words) |
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| Size of Input Line | 698 characters |
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Table B-2. JOIN Command
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| TYPE | MAXIMUM |
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| Length of Dummy Data Set Name | 16 characters |
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| Number of Data Item Equivalences | 52 |
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| Number of Data Sets in JOIN | 53 |
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Table B-3. LIST Command
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| TYPE | MAXIMUM |
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| LIST Literals | 768 total characters |
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| LIST Logical Connectors | 10 |
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Table B-4. PROC-FILE= Command
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| TYPE | MAXIMUM |
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| ALTER Command Input Line | 250 characters |
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| Number of Procedures in a Proc-file | Refer to PROC-FILE under "FILES USED BY |
| | QUERY" |
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| Proc-file Name | 8 characters |
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Table B-5. REPORT Command
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| TYPE | MAXIMUM OR RANGE |
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| Alphanumeric Edit Mask Length | 136 characters |
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| Detail Levels | 1-99 |
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| Edit Levels | 0-9 |
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| Group Levels | 1-10 |
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| Header Levels | 1-9 |
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| Line Length | 136 characters |
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| Literals | 1536 total characters (including quotation |
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| Number of NOREPEAT Items | 10 (registers plus total items) |
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| Numeric Edit Mask Length | 20 characters |
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| Register Numbers | 1-30 |
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| REPORT Literals | 136 total characters |
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| Sort Item Length | 136 characters |
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| Sort Levels | 1-9 |
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| Sort Statements | 66 unnumbered |
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| Total Statement Data Items | 5 |
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| Total Levels | 1-10 and TF |
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| Total Number of REPORT Statements | 400 |
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Table B-6. Retrieval Command (FIND, MULTIFIND, SUBSET)
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| TYPE | MAXIMUM |
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| FIND Chain Values | 16 |
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| FIND, MULTIFIND, SUBSET Literals | 12288 total characters |
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| FIND, MULTIFIND, SUBSET Logical Connectors | 50 |
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| FIND, MULTIFIND, SUBSET Retrieval | 260,064 entries |
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| Number of Patterns used with MATCHING | 10 |
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Table B-7. SAVE Command
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| TYPE | MAXIMUM |
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| SAVE Compound Entry | 2047 words in length, 510 data items |
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Table B-8. TRANSMEMO Command
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| TYPE | MAXIMUM |
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| TRANSMEMO Text | 512 characters |
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Table B-9. Updating Command (UPDATE ADD and UPDATE REPLACE)
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| TYPE | MAXIMUM |
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| REPLACE or ADD Entry | 2048 words (IMAGE maximum) |
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